MUSEUM EDUCATION
Y ou can enhance the unique interactivity of the permanent exhibit even further! The playful museum education workshops help identify with the historic period and convey knowledge in a light and entertaining manner.
We offer lessons in rules for aristocratic life, etiquette at a ball, manners and courtesies as well as craft classes such as fan making, silhouette art and board game making. We can also shed light on what kind of toys the little counts and countesses had as well as the types of games they played.
Life at the Mansion
(The duration of the workshop is approximately 90 minutes)Ideal number of attendees: 20-28 people
Recommended for ages: 7-8 and above
Conversations about societal hierarchy, as well as who, where and how they lived.
Children can familiarize themselves with the Harruckern, Wenckheim and Almasy families who once inhabited the mansion.
Crafting: Making one’s own family tree
The Games of Counts, Barons and Aristocrats
(The duration of the workshop is approximately 90 minutes)Ideal number of attendees: 20-28 people
Recommended for ages: 7-8 and above
Educational workshop about games and toys of the time period and how counts, barons and other aristocrats and their children played.
Crafting: Hobby-horse making
Photographs of old times
(The duration of the workshop is approximately 90 minutes)Ideal number of attendees: 20-28 people
Recommended for ages: 7-8 and above
Educational workshop about portraiture and the history and spread of silhouette art.
Crafting: Silhouetting
Code of Conduct
(The duration of the workshop is approximately 90 minutes)Ideal number of attendees: 20-28 people
Recommended for ages: 7-8 and above
The educational workshop is about becoming familiar with the XIX. Century social and behavioural conducts. One can gain insight into the aristocratic codes of behaviours and ball etiquette.
Crafting: Fan making
